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Royals from Japan and Thailand coming to Tonga [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Monday, June 2, 2008 - 17:45.  Updated on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 - 16:06.

The Crown Prince of Japan, Prince Naruhito and HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand have confirmed that they will be in Nuku'alofa for the Coronation of King George Tupou V on August 1.

The Deputy Secretary of Tonga's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tevita Kolo, confirmed today the attendance of the royals.

He said the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester of the British Royal Family have also confirmed their attendance at the Coronation. The Duke and Duchess will be representing HM Queen Elizabeth II.

There are other Royal families in Europe that have been officially invited but at this stage they have not confirmed their attendance, said the Deputy Secretary.

Meanwhile, King George Tupou V is currently in Hong Kong has also extended official invitations to other Royal families such as the royals of Norway, the Netherlands, Monaco and Bhutan.

People [2]
King George Tupou V [3]
Coronation King George Tupou V [4]
Prince Naruhito [5]
Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn [6]
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